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Is John Proctor a good example of a tragic hero Why or why not?

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John Proctor perfectly fits the mold of a tragic hero because he harbors all the qualities of a tragic hero such as hamartia, catharsis, peripeteia, and is noble. John Proctor's main fatal flaw was his excessive hubris, or pride which ultimately sealed his fate.

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